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Namibia Holiday & Travel - General Information - Social Infrastructure |
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About Namibia |
The Economy |
Tourism |
Physical Infrastructure |
Social Infrastructure |
History & Political Development |
Natural Environment |
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• Housing
• Health and welfare
• Law and order
• Religion
• Media
• Literacy and education
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Law and order (01.09.2009)
The Namibian Police force, with its headquarters in Windhoek, has a total of 182 police stations across the country, which includes 14 satellite stations, 18 border control posts and 14 criminal investigation units. The police force is based on the British model of policing.
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Housing (01.09.2009)
As Namibia’s population is increasing at a rate of approximately 2.6% per year, providing sufficient housing is one of Government’s most pressing needs.
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Health and welfare (01.09.2009)
Namibia currently has one doctor per 7 000 people, one of the best doctor/patient ratios in Africa. All major centres have state-run hospitals. In Windhoek there are three world-standard, privately run hospitals and two state hospitals, each with fully equipped and maintained intensive-care units.
• HIV/Aids in Namibia
• Hospitals
• Emergency medical services
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Religion (01.09.2009)
While Namibia is a secular state in terms of the Constitution, freedom of religion was adopted through Namibia’s Bill of Fundamental Rights.
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Media (01.09.2009)
The Namibian Constitution makes provision for freedom of speech and expression, including freedom of the press and other media.
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Literacy and education (01.09.2009)
With the development and implementation of the Education and Training Sector Improvement Programme (ETSIP), the Ministry of Education remains consistent in making accessible, quality education to learners and students of all levels.
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